On the island nation of Cuba, cars from the 1940s and 1950s dominate the landscape. This isn't due to passionate classic car enthusiasm. We might see similar adaptations to scarcity coming to a LowEnd hosting provider near you.
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Servitro landed on LowEndBox about a month ago with a dollar-a-month VPS offer (still available!) Now they're back with bigger 4GB RAM plans, and they're still delightfully cheap. Two offers to choose from, both in Frankfurt, Germany.
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In our last spy story episode, a spy from HR SaaS firm Deel had been outed where he worked at Rippling, using some clever forensics. Now the spy has turned state's evidence, and his affidavit makes for spicy reading. Needless to say, Deel has hung him out to dry.
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This might be the cheapest dedicated server offer we've ever posted. Below $20/month?!? Crazy! Check out LinkSecured's awesome cheap dedicated server offer (Los Angeles, California or Phoenix, Arizona), and check out their deals on colocation as well.
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Japan remains an expensive geography for hosting. But HostDare has a very attractive offer in Japan, with KVM VPSes starting at only $25.99/year!
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Host4Fun has 17 points of presence around the globe, and you can get this offer in any one of them! 2 cores, 2GB of RAM, 4TB of bandwidth - for under $5/month!
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RackNerd continues its amazing growth trajectory. It is now number 94 on the Inc. 5000 Regionals Pacific List! Learn a bit more about this provider...and some of the cool deals that are still available, including a 1GB VPS for under $1/month on an annual plan.
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Hosted MySQL offerings have always been on the pricey side, relative to running MySQL yourself. Typically you pay some combination of storage, bandwidth, and metered activity (more queries = higher bill). Adding all this up usually puts it outside what a LowEnder is willing to pay, as these services are aimed more at corporate types. But here comes NameCrane to make hosted MySQL cheap for the masses!
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RackNerd, a trusted and well-regarded provider within the LowEndBox and LowEndTalk community (also honored as an Inc. 5000 company!), has expanded their footprint in Los Angeles even further! RackNerd shared the news with us that their KVM VPS services are now available for deployment in their newest buildout at the 1200 W 7th St. facility.
Read MoreBefore you buy, come talk with the community that can't be fooled! Our community is the best way to get the low-down on Low-End providers.
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Broadcom has made it clear that they're only interested in selling VMware to big companies. If you're a small or medium business - much less a LowEnd hoster - you are not welcome.
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We haven't shared an offer based in Albania (in a real Albanian datacenter) since 2016. AVS ISP has an interesting story and a very attractive offer for us! If you're looking for service in the Balkans or nearby, this is a worth a look.
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The PicoCalc is so cute! Packaging a Raspberry Pi Pico in a calculator-like enclosure, it's packed with power in an easy-to-carry format.
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eWallHost has a nice deal today for us: a cheap dedicated server offer in the Netherlands for only $39/month! Service includes 50TB of transfer.
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It's deals day over at NetCup! You've got about 16 hours to jump on offers that feature (1) lots of CPU, (2) high RAM, (3) tons of disk, and (4) cheap prices.
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The internet feels virtual, but its infrastructure—data centers, networking gear, and servers—runs on electricity, much of which still comes from fossil fuels. For LowEndBox readers, who often self-host or use budget-friendly VPS providers, it’s worth asking: what can you do to reduce your carbon footprint?
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Today is Nordic Day! This holiday celebrates the world's oldest political collaboration. Danish hoster ByteHosting has a special offer for you in Frankfurt, Germany to mark the day!
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Oracle's Free Tier is very popular in our community. Sadly, today news was announced that 6m records from 140,000 tenants was leaked. Here's how to check if you're affected.
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In our community, the term "refugee" is used when someone's hosting provider goes kaput and they're looking for a new home. In this case, the provider is MyW, as we covered yesterday. VisualWebTechnologies is here to offer some options to those who've been hanging on to their MyW accounts.
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MyW has been on a community lifeline for the last 6 months, but looks like the party is finally coming to an end. Kudos to @jar for helping keep it alive. And BTW, he has really amazing deals on mail hosting!
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The GNU Public License was once extremely popular in the FOSS world. But over recent years, its popularity has rapidly faded and the nails in its coffin are really starting to stack up. Most recently, Ubuntu has announced they're swapping out coreutils for an Apache-licensed alternative.
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We think $15 or $20 a year for a VPS is a pretty amazing deal. How about under $11?!? Wow! DediRock has a deal for us.
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We've got your lunchtime read! Enter a world of corporate espionage, spies flushing secrets down toilets while government agents pound on the door, and meticulously crafted charts outlining a shocking tale of skullduggery perpetrated by a competitor's most senior leadership. Enjoy Rippling v. Deel!
Read MoreCraneMail is a professional business email suite with included cloud storage, webmail, SpamExperts, and many other features. They position themselves as Google Workspace and Office 365, only at a fraction of the price. Between now and the end of this month, you can get either cheap annual pricing or cheap lifetime pricing. This pricing won't last. They're scheduled for a price increase on April 1st.
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The world's premier sporting event takes place this week: the World Server Throwing Championship, hosted at CloudFest 2025 in Germany. How far can you hurl a rackmount?
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Dropbox offers a great product that "just works" and I've been a very happy customer since 2008. But how much longer can they survive? The numbers are a bit frightening.
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MetWeb is offering big, beefy servers with 10Gbps uplinks and unmetered bandwidth for under $1/GB of RAM. Check out these fantastic offers and get the exclusive LowEndBox coupon code!
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If you're a QuadraNet "refugee" - or just someone looking for a good colocation provider - you should take a look at LinkSecured Networks. With 1U going for only $69/month and 2KW for $699/mo, LinkSecured is a price leader. Plus they've got tons of features to tell you about!
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